On my last post I laid out a way to get close-up photographs of the very small and beautiful common redpoll. By setting up a feeding station early in the season you can get redpolls to come to you.
Attention to a few photographic details can help you to get professional results. First, you’re choice of a location is very important. Some locations are more photogenic than others, obviously. Avoid situations that are complex. For example if your location is too thick with brush and vegetation then there will always be something in the way, branches, twigs, between you and your subject. Often, it is these kinds of distractions that can ruin an otherwise nice photo. Continue reading